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== Function ==
== Function ==
 
Topoisomerases wraps itself around DNA and makes a cut in one strand. While holding that damaged area, the enzyme allows the helix to spin, relaxing any tangled or untangled. After DNA relaxed,topoisomerase reconnects the broken strand, then returning DNA double helix back.